Global Economy Briefs
2024
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July spending and inflation data consistent with rate cuts
August 30 | Erik Lundh, Senior Economist, Global, The Conference Board | Comments (0)Real consumer spending rose in July and inflation readings pointed to a gradual convergence to the Fed’s 2% target.
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Retail Sales Suggest Strong Q3 Spending Start
August 15 | Dana M. Peterson, Chief Economist and Leader, Economy, Strategy & Finance Center, The Conference Board | Comments (0)Insights on the latest retail sales data.
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CPI Supports September Fed Cut Narrative
August 14 | Dana M. Peterson, Chief Economist and Leader, Economy, Strategy & Finance Center, The Conference Board | Comments (0)Insights on the latest inflation data.
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Developed Market Central Bank Watch - August 2024
August 02 | Markus Schomer, Senior Economist, Finance, Risk and Strategy, The Conference Board | Comments (0)Bank of England expands group of rate cutters, but markets are still waiting for Wthe first Fed move
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Fed Still Looking for Confidence to Cut
July 31 | Dana M. Peterson, Chief Economist and Leader, Economy, Strategy & Finance Center, The Conference Board | Comments (0)Insights from today's FOMC meeting.
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Inflation Slows But Not Enough for July Cut
July 26 | Dana M. Peterson, Chief Economist and Leader, Economy, Strategy & Finance Center, The Conference Board | Comments (0)Real consumer spending weakened in the month providing slower momentum heading into the third quarter.
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Q2 GDP Growth Supports Rate Cuts This Year
July 25 | Dana M. Peterson, Chief Economist and Leader, Economy, Strategy & Finance Center, The Conference Board | Comments (0)Insights for what’s ahead on the latest GDP data.
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June CPI data support Fed rate cuts later this year
July 11 | Erik Lundh, Senior Economist, Global, The Conference Board | Comments (0)Insights on today's CPI readings: What you need to know.
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Developed Market Central Bank Watch - July 2024
July 08 | Markus Schomer, Senior Economist, Finance, Risk and Strategy, The Conference Board | Dana M. Peterson, Chief Economist and Leader, Economy, Strategy & Finance Center, The Conference Board | Comments (0)In June, the pendulum of Developed Market monetary policy shifted slightly in the direction of interest rate cutters.